Patents by Inventor Rodney S. Rogstad

Rodney S. Rogstad has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6755833
    Abstract: Novel bone support assembly, and methods of use, wherein a locking member such as a resiliently flexible band, mounted to a bone support plate, automatically and as a consequence of driving a bone fastener through the bone support assembly and into bone structure of a recipient of such bone support assembly, activates a locking feature of the bone support assembly to thereby prevent the bone fastener from withdrawing out of the bone support assembly and past the locking member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2004
    Inventors: Kamaljit S. Paul, Rodney S. Rogstad, Troy R. Larson, Bruce W. Stursa